Sacral lymph nodes
Appearance
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Sacral lymph nodes | |
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![]() Sacral is #3 | |
Details | |
System | Lymphatic system |
Drains to | Common iliac lymph nodes |
Identifiers | |
Latin | nodi lymphoidei sacrales |
Anatomical terminology |
The sacral lymph nodes are placed in the concavity of the sacrum, in relation to the middle and lateral sacral arteries; they receive lymphatics from the rectum and posterior wall of the pelvis.
References
[edit] This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 704 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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